Heritage railway stations · North East England
Scremerston railway station
Scremerston railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Scremerston railway station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Scremerston railway station served the village of Scremerston, Northumberland, England from 1847 to 1951 on the East Coast Main Line.
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Background
History
The station opened on 29 March 1847 by the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway. The station was situated at a level crossing of an unnamed minor road a mile east from Scremerston village. This was one of the original Newcastle and Berwick stations and it was designed by the Newcastle architect Benjamin Green. South of the level crossing was a siding that served a lime depot. The passenger traffic at most of the main line stations in the north of Northumberland was so light that the LNER closed most of them; Scremerston was one of them, closing on 5 May 1941. The station later reopened on 7 October 1946, although Sunday services were stopped. In 1950, a memorandum was made that showed that…
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- Coordinates
- 55.7382, -1.9691
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Ancroft
- Postcode
- TD15 2RJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- wikidata: Q28803266 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Scremerston railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scremerston railway station?
- Scremerston railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TD15 2RJ), in the parish of Ancroft.
- Is Scremerston railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Scremerston railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scremerston railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD15 2RJ. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.